Is Western democracy actually under threat?

As most of Europe is now dealing with another winter of restrictions and rules, vaccine mandates are being imposed, internment camps built in Australia, new variants, gigs, art, entertainment and social society once again given the axe, lockdowns in Austria and others threatened, the profit margins of big pharma, and further infringements to civil liberty AA asks is Western democracy actually under threat from a new form of authoritarianism? or has he gone slightly mad.....or is the truth somewhere in the grey middle ground.....to support the show go towww.patreon.com/AlanAverillSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/agitators-anonymous-the-alan-averill-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.